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Understanding HTTP API Headers and Their Requirements

·Aug 19, 2025 05:04 PM·

hi all, can someone explain the difference between the "headers" in the two screenshots? And is it mandatory for both to be populated for the HTTP API function to properly work?

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Understanding HTTP API Headers and Their Requirements | Clay

Ivan D.
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I personally am currently using the HTTP API function with MillionVerifier, BounceBan, and EmailGuard but without adding anything in the "Account" "Headers" What's the consequence of doing that? I have no technical knowledge pretty much
Floris J.
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Nothing, if you use the same tool (so the same headers) with multiple API's it's easy to store the same header and use it like you switch between Clay Credits or OpenAi credits. that's it there is no bigger difference.
Ivan D.
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I see. I already have saved as templates with my api keys, headers etc Do you think there's any value in me creating accounts for the same tools?
Ivan D.
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Right now anytime i need to use the tools, i just select the template and run it
Floris J.
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I don't fully understand what you mean with creating accounts for the same tools